THE MONACO GROUP
THE MONACO GROUP is a print & mail vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle THE MONACO GROUP was paid $66.40M across 577 client committees, of which $2.30M flowed through Independent Expenditures rather than direct committee payments.
Part I Identity
Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.
Source split
| Schedule B direct committee payments |
$64,100,777 | 5,517 rows | 96.5% |
| Independent Expenditures money this entity spent supporting candidates, NOT a committee paying them |
$2,301,326 | 209 rows | 3.5% |
- Activity span ALL TIME
- Dec 27, 1999 → Jul 31, 2026
- spans 26.6 years
- Disbursements ALL TIME
- 5,517
- Schedule B + IE rows
- Client committees ALL TIME
- 577
- distinct payers
Part II Activity in selected window
One timeframe control governs all three panels below. Change it once and the trajectory, top buyers, and party breakdown all update together.
Spend trajectory
Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.
Top buyers
Two views of the same data — diagram and table share the time-window control and the same top-buyers slice. Click "View all buyers in research" to drill in with the matching date range.
Top buyers last 1 months · top 2
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS, SPONSORED BY AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3299 1481414 |
$22,152 | 1 |
| YES ON 40 - BILLIONAIRE TAX NOW, SPONSORED BY SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION - UNITED HEALTHCARE WORKERS WEST 1484470 |
$800 | 1 |
Top buyers last 3 months · top 10
| Filer | Total spend | Disbursements |
|---|---|---|
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AND EDUCATION, AN ALLIANCE OF SMALL BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS 1283921 |
$160,385 | 5 |
| BELZA FOR ASSEMBLY 2026 1477103 |
$102,111 | 20 |
| 741886 741886 |
$42,707 | 3 |
| MUSGROVE FOR SENATE 2026; LEGISLATIVE ACTION PAC IN SUPPORT OF ED 1488406 |
$36,127 | 1 |
| GALLAGHER FOR CONGRESS C00935114 |
$32,735 | 7 |
| CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCT. C00140590 |
$30,888 | 2 |
| DIXON FOR SUPERVISOR 2026; DIANE 1480126 |
$27,493 | 2 |
| FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS, SPONSORED BY AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES LOCAL 3299 1481414 |
$22,152 | 1 |
| VAN DER MARK FOR ASSEMBLY 2026; GRACEY 1481181 |
$18,713 | 3 |
| ALLIANCE AGAINST CORPORATE ABUSE, SPONSORED BY CONSUMER ATTORNEYS OF CALIFORNIA 1485203 |
$12,703 | 3 |
Top buyers last 6 months · top 10
Top buyers last 12 months · top 10
Top buyers last 18 months · top 10
Top buyers last 24 months · top 10
By party
Revenue by party
| Party | Amount | % |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic | $0 | 0.00% |
| Republican | $14,082,710 | 21.21% |
| Non-partisan | $52,319,393 | 78.79% |
Part III Reference tables
Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.
People at this agency 0 buyers · 2 leadership
Leadership 2
Founders, partners, chiefs — for strategic / partnership conversations.
www.themonacogroup.com · LinkedIn company page · updated 3mo ago
Cycle-over-cycle trajectory
current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years
| Year | Q | Cycle | Total | Txns | Top buyer · share | Top category · share | Cum. (cycle) | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Q1 | 2016 | $11K | 2 | STONE FOR STATE SENATE 2014… 89% | Print & Mail 100% | $11K | — |
| 2017 | Q1 | 2018 | $128K | 15 | MCCLINTOCK, THOMAS 35% | Print & Mail 91% | $128K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2016 | $11K | 3 | STONE FOR STATE SENATE 2014… 48% | Print & Mail 100% | $22K | — |
| 2017 | Q2 | 2018 | $53K | 9 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 43% | Print & Mail 100% | $181K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2016 | $24K | 4 | STONE FOR STATE SENATE 2014… 62% | Print & Mail 100% | $47K | — |
| 2017 | Q3 | 2018 | $27K | 7 | MCMORRIS RODGERS, CATHY 45% | Print & Mail 55% | $208K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2016 | $103K | 25 | HOMEOWNERSHIP FOR FAMILIES … 36% | Print & Mail 100% | $150K | — |
| 2017 | Q4 | 2018 | $174K | 35 | DINO FOR CONGRESS 41% | Print & Mail 88% | $382K | — |
| 2018 | Q1 | 2018 | $496K | 69 | CALIFORNIANS FOR ACCOUNTABI… 13% | Print & Mail 95% | $878K | — |
| 2018 | Q2 | 2018 | $1.73M | 171 | BAUGH FOR CONGRESS 21% | Print & Mail 98% | $2.61M | — |
| 2018 | Q3 | 2018 | $526K | 61 | WALTERS FOR CONGRESS 25% | Print & Mail 90% | $3.13M | — |
| 2018 | Q4 | 2018 | $2.22M | 182 | WALTERS FOR CONGRESS 17% | Print & Mail 98% | $5.36M | — |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2018 | $67K | 4 | KILEY FOR SENATE 2019; KEVIN 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $5.42M | +498% |
| 2019 | Q1 | 2020 | $72K | 9 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 43% | Print & Mail 100% | $72K | -44% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2018 | $179K | 15 | KILEY FOR SENATE 2019; KEVIN 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $5.6M | +1491% |
| 2019 | Q2 | 2020 | $127K | 14 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 54% | Print & Mail 100% | $199K | +140% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2018 | $68K | 7 | YES ON 21 - RENTERS AND HOM… 50% | Print & Mail 98% | $5.67M | +181% |
| 2019 | Q3 | 2020 | $144K | 21 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 56% | Print & Mail 100% | $342K | +439% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2018 | $168K | 4 | ALASTAIR MACTAGGART 71% | Print & Mail 100% | $5.84M | +62% |
| 2019 | Q4 | 2020 | $422K | 28 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 51% | Print & Mail 100% | $764K | +142% |
| 2020 | Q1 | 2020 | $1.2M | 79 | REICHERT 2020; RE-ELECT JUD… 14% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.96M | +141% |
| 2020 | Q2 | 2020 | $289K | 38 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 32% | Print & Mail 100% | $2.25M | -83% |
| 2020 | Q3 | 2020 | $2.08M | 103 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 31% | Print & Mail 100% | $4.33M | +296% |
| 2020 | Q4 | 2020 | $3.73M | 141 | 810163 39% | Print & Mail 100% | $8.07M | +68% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2020 | $602K | 20 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA -… 87% | Print & Mail 100% | $8.67M | +797% |
| 2021 | Q1 | 2022 | $151K | 5 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 87% | Print & Mail 100% | $151K | +111% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2020 | $65K | 4 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA -… 100% | Print & Mail 100% | $8.74M | -64% |
| 2021 | Q2 | 2022 | $666K | 22 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 72% | Print & Mail 100% | $817K | +424% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2020 | $56K | 7 | NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA -… 82% | Print & Mail 100% | $8.79M | -18% |
| 2021 | Q3 | 2022 | $220K | 26 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.04M | +53% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2020 | $152K | 8 | CALIFORNIANS AGAINST PANDEM… 67% | Print & Mail 100% | $8.94M | -9% |
| 2021 | Q4 | 2022 | $687K | 45 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 37% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.72M | +63% |
| 2022 | Q1 | 2022 | $2.29M | 77 | WALKER, HERSCHEL MR. 47% | Print & Mail 92% | $4.02M | +91% |
| 2022 | Q2 | 2022 | $2.25M | 110 | WALKER, HERSCHEL MR. 33% | Print & Mail 100% | $6.27M | +680% |
| 2022 | Q3 | 2022 | $1.2M | 68 | 810163 19% | Print & Mail 100% | $7.47M | -43% |
| 2022 | Q4 | 2022 | $2.55M | 153 | 810163 18% | Print & Mail 100% | $10M | -32% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2022 | $148K | 13 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 71% | Print & Mail 100% | $10M | -75% |
| 2023 | Q1 | 2024 | $93K | 7 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 66% | Print & Mail 100% | $93K | -39% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2022 | $55K | 6 | JUSTICE FOR RENTERS SPONSOR… 52% | Print & Mail 100% | $10M | -15% |
| 2023 | Q2 | 2024 | $170K | 20 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 45% | Print & Mail 100% | $263K | -74% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2022 | $8K | 4 | VALLADARES FOR SENATE 2024;… 39% | Print & Mail 100% | $10M | -86% |
| 2023 | Q3 | 2024 | $295K | 24 | GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. 38% | Print & Mail 100% | $559K | +34% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2022 | $112K | 12 | COALITION TO PROTECT ACCESS… 50% | Print & Mail 100% | $10M | -26% |
| 2023 | Q4 | 2024 | $177K | 23 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 45% | Print & Mail 100% | $735K | -74% |
| 2024 | Q1 | 2024 | $892K | 89 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PRO… 12% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.63M | -61% |
| 2024 | Q2 | 2024 | $313K | 37 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 43% | Print & Mail 100% | $1.94M | -86% |
| 2024 | Q3 | 2024 | $582K | 70 | DAVITA PATIENT PROTECTION C… 17% | Print & Mail 100% | $2.52M | -51% |
| 2024 | Q4 | 2024 | $1.47M | 129 | 810163 15% | Print & Mail 100% | $4M | -42% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2024 | $68K | 6 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PRO… 56% | Print & Mail 87% | $4.07M | -54% |
| 2025 | Q1 | 2026 | $73K | 7 | BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY… 46% | Print & Mail 100% | $73K | -21% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2024 | $47K | 9 | 741949 77% | Other / Unclassified 77% | $4.11M | -15% |
| 2025 | Q2 | 2026 | $102K | 18 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 71% | Print & Mail 100% | $175K | -40% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2024 | $72K | 9 | REFORM CALIFORNIA - YES ON 6 86% | Print & Mail 99% | $4.18M | +816% |
| 2025 | Q3 | 2026 | $79K | 9 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 92% | Print & Mail 100% | $254K | -73% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2024 | $356K | 28 | CA HOMES COMMITTEE 35% | Print & Mail 100% | $4.54M | +218% |
| 2025 | Q4 | 2026 | $120K | 8 | CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY… 92% | Print & Mail 100% | $374K | -32% |
| 2026 | Q1 | 2026 | $2.31M | 90 | YES ON 45 - BUILDING A MORE… 21% | Print & Mail 78% | $2.68M | +158% |
| 2026 | Q2 | 2026 | $1.35M | 120 | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PRO… 28% | Strategy & Research 24% | $4.03M | +332% |
| 2026 | Q3 | 2026 | $23K | 2 | FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS, SPO… 97% | — | $4.05M | -96% |
Revenue by service category
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| Category | Total spend | Txns | Avg check | % of total | Top buyer · share | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Print & Mail | $58,541,223 | 4,991 | $12K | 93.2% | 810163 12% | 2mo ago |
| Other / Unclassified | $3,736,273 | 385 | $10K | 5.9% | 810163 16% | 2mo ago |
| Strategy & Research | $388,771 | 18 | $22K | 0.6% | CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PRO… 85% | 2mo ago |
| Fundraising | $139,791 | 20 | $7K | 0.2% | MCMORRIS RODGERS, CATHY 100% | 7y ago |
| Admin & Office | $21,025 | 1 | $21K | 0.0% | 810163 100% | 25y ago |
| Contributions & Transfers | $7,641 | 2 | $4K | 0.0% | 810163 86% | 20y ago |
| Media | $6,008 | 1 | $6K | 0.0% | MCMORRIS RODGERS, CATHY 100% | 8y ago |
| Field & Voter Contact | $2,641 | 2 | $1K | 0.0% | LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIREFIGH… 100% | 15y ago |
Client retention
Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.
| Client | Cycles | All-time spend | Txns | First paid | Last paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 810163 | 13 | $7,555,325 | 489 | 2000-01-04 | 2025-12-31 |
| GRAHAM, LINDSEY O. | 3 | $2,862,775 | 29 | 2019-10-30 | 2024-10-24 |
| CALIFORNIA REPUBLICAN PARTY FEDERAL ACCT. | 5 | $2,634,821 | 215 | 2017-03-03 | 2026-05-21 |
| CALIFORNIA ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS AND EDUCATION, AN ALLIANCE OF SMALL BUSINESS PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS | 8 | $1,769,415 | 69 | 2008-10-27 | 2026-05-26 |
| NEWSOM; RESCUE CALIFORNIA - TO SUPPORT THE RECALL OF GAVIN | 3 | $1,114,820 | 35 | 2020-12-17 | 2024-04-22 |
| 741949 | 8 | $1,097,388 | 133 | 2000-10-13 | 2025-06-13 |
| KILEY, KEVIN | 3 | $685,212 | 50 | 2022-02-18 | 2026-05-12 |
| KEEPING CALIFORNIANS WORKING, A COALITION OF INSURANCE AGENTS, TECHNOLOGY, ENERGY, AND HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS | 3 | $626,482 | 40 | 2014-04-29 | 2020-09-24 |
| BATES FOR SUPERVISOR 2010, PAT | 4 | $541,771 | 78 | 2005-04-20 | 2022-09-20 |
| HERRERA BEUTLER, JAIME | 3 | $485,799 | 62 | 2017-10-02 | 2022-08-12 |
| 963026 | 3 | $461,525 | 39 | 2013-06-17 | 2022-10-18 |
| STONE FOR STATE SENATE 2014, JEFF | 3 | $387,541 | 52 | 2014-04-18 | 2018-06-07 |
| MCCLINTOCK, THOMAS | 4 | $370,181 | 53 | 2017-01-05 | 2024-10-20 |
| CALIFORNIA HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATION | 8 | $348,085 | 69 | 2010-10-20 | 2025-05-20 |
| WALTERS FOR SENATE 2008, MIMI | 3 | $310,753 | 53 | 2007-01-19 | 2010-10-01 |
| BLACKBURN TENNESSEE VICTORY FUND | 3 | $252,503 | 18 | 2021-11-05 | 2025-02-11 |
| HOMEOWNERSHIP FOR FAMILIES AND TAX SAVINGS FOR SENIORS, SPONSORED BY THE CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS | 3 | $241,471 | 13 | 2017-11-28 | 2020-10-22 |
| 911819 | 3 | $233,372 | 11 | 2012-05-31 | 2024-10-24 |
| SCHWARZENEGGER'S CALIFORNIA DREAM TEAM, GOVERNOR | 3 | $213,472 | 11 | 2004-12-31 | 2009-09-08 |
| 962938 | 3 | $167,491 | 21 | 2004-10-26 | 2010-06-07 |
Geographic concentration
Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.
| State | Total spend | % of revenue | Clients | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | $55,833,033 | 87.6% | 534 | |
| SC | $2,913,104 | 4.6% | 2 | |
| FL | $2,378,513 | 3.7% | 1 | |
| WA | $855,613 | 1.3% | 10 | |
| TN | $430,879 | 0.7% | 4 | |
| VA | $362,457 | 0.6% | 2 | |
| OH | $356,418 | 0.6% | 2 | |
| TX | $145,275 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| AZ | $134,111 | 0.2% | 2 | |
| PA | $117,275 | 0.2% | 1 | |
| WI | $116,276 | 0.2% | 3 | |
| ND | $69,900 | 0.1% | 1 |
Notable disbursements
5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.